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FC Sion beats FC Winterthur in an exciting match
Sion, Switzerland – FC Sion defeated FC Winterthur 2-0 in an intense match played at the Stade de Tourbillon. The game was marked by the expulsion of a FC Winterthur player and several changes in both teams.
The first half ended goalless, but with FC Sion dominating possession and creating several scoring opportunities. The red card shown to A. Baroan of FC Winterthur in the 53rd minute was a turning point in the match, leaving the visiting team with one less player.
Right after the red card, FC Sion took advantage of their numerical superiority to break the deadlock in the 50th minute. J. Schmied scored the first goal, assisted by C. Souza Espana.
FC Winterthur tried to react, but FC Sion kept control of the match and managed to extend their lead in the 85th minute with a goal from D. Djokic. The goal came after an individual run by Djokic, without an assist.
Statistics:
* FC Sion: 55% possession, 16 shots (6 on target, 7 off target), 5 corners, 7 fouls, 2 yellow cards, 0 red cards
* FC Winterthur: 45% possession, 5 shots (1 on target, 3 off target), 2 corners, 9 fouls, 2 yellow cards, 1 red card
FC Sion remains unbeaten in the Swiss Super League, while FC Winterthur suffers its second defeat of the season.
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Substitutions fc sion: at minute 46 K. Bua came in and T. Berdayes went out., at minute 46 C. Souza Espana came in and T. Bouchlarhem went out., at minute 70 D. Djokic came in and D. Sorgic went out., at minute 78 L. Chipperfield came in and A. Kabacalman went out.
Substitutions fc winterthur: at minute 50 A. Krasniqi came in and F. Rohner went out., at minute 62 M. Araz came in and R. Schneider went out., at minute 62 C. Gomis came in and C. Chiappetta went out., at minute 80 T. Schattin came in and S. Diaby went out., at minute 81 R. Arnold came in and L. Zuffi went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
FC Sion
FC Winterthur
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